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    My Creation Story

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    My creation story In my opinion I believe the Islamic creation story which basically believes that God (Allah) all mighty clicked his fingers and proclaimed “Be” and it was. This is how I believe Allah crated the universe. Here is the creation story in my own words. Long ago when there was nothing‚ Allah (god) created the universe‚ the world‚ and our planet Earth‚ everything except for his self Allah the most high. (God has no mother or father‚ No one created Allah‚ all mighty.) Allah the Almighty

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    Shinto Creation Story

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    Creation Story of Japan In the Shinto creation story‚ it begins off by talking about the birth of the first gods and how the earth and heaven were not separated. The two began to separate in which the heaven was composed of lighter elements and earth was composed of the heavier. A green plant emerged which sprouted and created the first god. In chapter two‚ “the seven divine generations” were created. The deity the Male-Who –Invites and the Female-Who-Invites are the two main gods that help create

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    completely different when they are alone. David Cusick’s translation of The Iroquois Creation Story and Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Young Goodman Brown both explore this concept of hiding one’s true nature. Both of these stories show how characters who are seen as good are actually the most evil. This is shown by the actions of the Good Mind‚ goody Cloyse‚ and the minister. The character of the Good Mind in The Iroquois Creation Story is a great example of how a seemingly good character can actually be evil

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    Creative Creation Story The universe that existed was unattainable by reasoning‚ unperceived‚ unjudged‚ peaceful and quiet. In this empty place the goddess Inu’s baby brother‚ Hugo‚ cried‚ piercing the silence. Inu sighed and with that breath‚ the light and dark separated. Hugo stopped crying. Noticing she had his attention she formed a watery ball‚ calling it earth and above it she made the sky. She filled the night sky with the guardian moon and his gleaming stars and the day sky with a radiant

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    Aztec Creation Story

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    that tearing someone apart could have created our earth? Well‚ the “Aztec Creation Story” describes how our planet Earth was “supposedly” created: two Aztec gods (Tezcatlipoca and Quetzalcoatl) transformed into serpents and attacked the hideous Earth Goddess‚ ripping her in two. The upper half of her body became the ground and the lower half became the heavens. There were two other very significant Aztec “gods” in the story that deeply affected the outcome of planet Earth: Tecuciztecatl and Nanahuatzin

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    Sotuknang Creation Story

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    to gather together air to make winds and breezes on these worlds. The fourth act of creation with which the Creator charged Sotuknang was the creation of life. Sotuknang went to the world that was to first host life and there he created Spider Woman‚ and he gave her the power to create life. First Spider Woman took some earth and mixed it with saliva to make two beings. Over them she sang the Creation Song‚ and they came to

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    The Iroquois creation myth has been around since at least 1142 A.D. in the Iroquois nation in North America‚ in what is now known as New York‚ Quebec‚ and Ontario. While the minor details may change depending on who tells you the story‚ the main premise remains the same. Each story describes the planet pre-dating humans as an unlimited expanse of water with no land in sight‚ with the humans inhabited a place in the high-reaches of the sky where the forests were forests were full of game‚ rivers

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    Distractors-Creation Story

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    Distractors There are many good things on the internet but there are also as many bad. Search engines‚ such as Google and Bing‚ are often used to find information from sites like CNN. However‚ search engines are prone to many distractors such as video games or viral videos. The internet isn’t a bad place for learning‚ but if the internet is not used properly it can prevent someone from learning what they need to. The internet is home to many things that can cause the mind to move away from learning

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    Compare and Contrast Essay: Iroquois vs Bushmen Creation Story Creation is one of the most controversial topics ever to roam the earth. Some people seek to explain through religions while others try and use science for the same purpose. Two examples of this are the African Bushmen and the Iroquois Tribe. Both had a different take on the same story of creation. One important fact to see is that both of these stories are started the same way. Both state that humans lived in places other than

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    universal with all cultures having a unique creation story. These ancient creation stories then became myths‚ in which whole cultures believed and followed. The cultures with many similarities and differences going to be discussed are the Greek creation story‚ the Christian creation story‚ the Apache creation story and the Australian Aboriginal creation story. The similarities and differences these myths have in common The connections between these stories are the nothingness or void at the start‚

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